Modal Verbs. Ability and permission.
Authored by Isabel Gallego Chaves
English
10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Modal verbs are different from lexical and auxiliary verbs because...
Tick the INCORRECT OPTION
they don't have meaning
they add meaning
they do not take endings
they do not need auxiliary verbs to make questions and negative sentences
they can't go alone in a sentence.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which verb is part of the modal verbs but works different?
CAN
because it has more than one use
MAY
because it can be used in questions
HAVE TO
because it doesn't follow the same rules
COULD
because it doesn't have a present form
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
CAN, MAY and COULD are used to express...
ability and probability
permission and abilty
prohibition and obligation
obligation and advice
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Tick the correct use
Can I go to the toilet?
present ability
past ability
informal permission
formal permission
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Tick the correct use
Passengers may not use their mobiles phones during the landing
present ability
past ability
informal permission
formal permission
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Tick the correct use
I couldn't swim because I was afraid of water
present ability
past ability
informal permission
formal permission
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Tick the correct use
May I help you?
present ability
past ability
informal permission
formal permission
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